Ricotta: recipes and tips
Ricotta is not really a cheese but is simply a milk derivative. Although it is a dairy product, it is not obtained from casein coagulation. Ricotta is produced by whey protein, the liquid part separating from the curd during cheese
I introduce you Podere Il Casale: The Dairy
Today "I Introduce you Podere Il Casale" will let you enter the dairy of our organic farm. A new video and a new interview, this time is a double interview at the "dairywomen" of our dairy in Pienza. First of all
Feta cheese: recipes and tips
Feta is a cheese that finds its origins in ancient Greek history. A traditional, semi-hard but friable cheese. It is white and slightly salty because it is left to ripen in brine. This is a compact cheese with an "intense"
I introduce you Podere Il Casale: organic farm
Life in the country and the production of good healthy foodstuffs - that was our dream! Thanks to our daily work, passion and care, our organic farm has been growing since 1991. In the course of time, our organic farm
Sheep Yogurt
Have you ever tried sheep yogurt? At Podere Il Casale we produce organic yogurt with the milk of our sheep grazing on the meadows of our farm in Pienza, in the heart of Tuscany. Sheep yogurt is a little used product because market
How to recycle cheese leftovers: 8 delicious recipes
Today we want to give you some advice on how to recycle cheese leftovers. Sometimes in our fridge are leftovers of all kinds and very often it is cheese. It's a shame to waste it. How to recycle cheese leftovers?
Eating cheese don’t lead to weight gain
Eating cheeses don't lead to weight gain. Dear cheese lovers, you have well understood. A study led by the Dublin University College could revolutionize everything you know about saturated fats. Whether you love Pecorino cheese or Parmigiano, whether you love Provolone
Hiking trails in Tuscany: Monticchiello[
This is a hiking trail in Val d'Orcia that we always recommend to our camping or farm restaurant guests. An ideal trail to reach Monticchiello on foot from Podere Il Casale and vice versa. If you are in Monticchiello you
Farm to Table: Organic Food Restaurant in Pienza
Have you ever heard of Farm to Table? This is the new frontier of Km 0, the latest challenge for the chefs, a restaurant called the farm
Slow Food Day at Podere Il Casale Pienza
Discovering Val d'Orcia Tastes has led us to the cheese production. A unique opportunity here at Podere Il Casale Pienza that allowed children and adults to enjoy an unforgettable experience. Sunday, April 2 at Podere Il Casale in Pienza we celebrated Slow Food Day...
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